Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||||
| 230398 | 01/30/1998 | 600479 | Symptoms with door latch and/or locks may not function properly. *yc | 05/18/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | |||
| 09/24/2008 | 151843 | 1 | |
| Hood latches on 1998 jeep cherokee sport are corroded and hood would not stay closed, had one replaced already, now the one on the right side of vehicle is acting up causing both to malfunction. this is a severe hazard. we are the original owners of this vehicle. *tr | |||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||
| 04/01/2004 | 98000 | 3 | 04/01/2004 |
| While driving fuel gage fluctuates leaving the consumer with no knowledge of how much gas is in the gas tank. also, the electrical locking mechanism for the doors malfunctioned. upon using the automatic lock button, it will not lock unless consumer gets out of the vehicle, and uses the key. also, consumer has to use the key to lock the tailgate. *ak the consumer sited the recall for the fuelgage needed to fix the vehicle. the vehicle was not covered under the recall for the consumers vehicle. *tc | |||
| 12/10/1998 | 1 | 07/01/1998 | |
| Door lock and screws fell out of door. yh | |||
| 06/17/1998 | 2 | 11/01/1997 | |
| At 11,029 front pads and rotors were replaced, sway-bar bushings were replaced, exhaust hanger was replaced, drivers seat squeeked (fixed under recall), and exterior door button broke. now, at 27,098 rotors and pads need replaced again, transfer case and front differental input shaft leaked and repaired. | |||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE - LOCK | |||
| 07/20/1998 | 1 | 05/06/1998 | |
| Hatch--auto release. | |||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HOOD - LATCH | |||
| 10/16/2000 | 1 | 04/30/1998 | |
| When driving on interstate at 70 mph hood flew up for no apparent reason which obstructed driver's visibility. consumer has yet to contact dealer. *ak | |||